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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,366.24, 770,682.26 and 316,790.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,366.24, 770,682.26 and 316,790.22 is: 437,248.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,366.24 : 770,682.26 = 316,790.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,366.24/770,682.26 = 316,790.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,366.24x = 770,682.26 × 316,790.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,366.24x = 244,144,602,695.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,144,602,695.50/558,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,248.15

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